Buddy's Barbershop — Lamar Epps (Ep. 1) Barbershop and longtime community gathering spot in Norristown. Location: 206 Penn St, Norristown, PA 19401 Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=180556448623562
Carmark Consulting — Carmina Taylor (Ep. 1) Organizational development consulting — leadership, team building, and performance management. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/carmina-taylor-60817810
Why Not Prosper — Dr. Rev. Michelle Simmons (Ep. 2) 501(c)(3) providing housing, job training, and mentorship for women transitioning out of incarceration. Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Website: why-not-prosper.org
Literacy Champs (Lit Champs) — Tre Hadrick (Ep. 3) Youth literacy nonprofit making reading instruction accessible. Website: litchamps.org
Signs of Hope — Taria Mayo-Butler (Ep. 4) Participatory defense advocacy supporting families navigating the Montgomery County criminal justice system.
Mothers With Sons — Ivory Thompkins (Ep. 5) Nonprofit creating safe spaces and support systems for men and boys in the community.
PA Youth Vote — Angelique Hinton (Ep. 10) Civic engagement nonprofit empowering young people across Pennsylvania to vote and lead. Instagram: instagram.com/angeliquehinton
Teach One Feed One — Darnell Hinton (Ep. 11) Nationally recognized 501(c)(3) providing sustained-sobriety tools and recovery support, born out of community pizza distribution in Kensington, Philadelphia. Instagram (org): instagram.com/teachonefeedone Instagram (Darnell): instagram.com/darnellhinton_
Kingdom Kale — Vinny DePaul (Ep. 6) Air-dried kale chip brand donating 10% of sales to provide vegan meals and produce to food-insecure communities. Website: kingdomekale.com Social: @kingdomkalechips
ALL$UM — Joey Smith, aka "Allsum Joey" / "Joey Crakk" (Ep. 7) Independent recording artist and entrepreneur whose music draws on lived experience and second chances. Instagram: instagram.com/_allsumjoey
Lenny Bazemore — entrepreneur, author & recording artist (Ep. 8) Mentioned ventures include a pet-friendly dog bakery (name not specified in show notes), a self-published memoir, and a debut single, "Conspiracy Theory." Instagram: instagram.com/l.a._bazemore
Truth Center for Health and Healing, LLC — Lavonda Handy, LMFT (Ep. 12) Therapy practice; founder also serves as therapist. Website: truthcenterhh.com
A Balanced Mind and Body LLC — Isaiah D. Banks, MS, LPC (Ep. 12) Mental health therapy and fitness coaching. Website: abalancedmindandbody.com
Norristown State Hospital — Wendy Quarles, Certified Peer Specialist (Ep. 12)
Mark Benjamin — former Atlantic City Police Captain (Ep. 9) Community and political commentator on law enforcement and Norristown politics; Instagram: instagram.com/mbenjaminsr712
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